by MMAA Staff | Mar 20, 2026 | News & Updates
Cameron Cripe from Fairfield High School received the MMAA Senior Scholarship this year. Cameron will be attending Ball State University in the fall and has been accepted into the Media Design & Development Program within the School of Communications and...
by MMAA Staff | Mar 20, 2026 | News & Updates
The opening for the 46th Elkhart County Youth Art Exhibition was a success. On display are 202 works of art from 146 students representing 6 Elkhart County high schools. We hosted over 300 students, parents, teachers and sponsors on March 8th and gave away over $3,600...
by MMAA Staff | Jun 7, 2019 | News & Updates
Art makes community a vibrant place, operators say BY DANI MESSICK – dmessick@elkharttruth.com Jun 6, 2019 ELKHART — In the midst of Elkhart’s entertainment revival, the Midwest Museum of American Art is celebrating its 40-year anniversary. Museum director and...
by MMAA | Feb 14, 2019 | News & Updates, Press
By Becky Malewitz South Bend Tribune Feb 10, 2019 Jim Huntington went to a quarry in Colorado last May and left with 88,000 pounds of granite in two trailers. He has between 40,000 and 50,000 pounds left. The sculptor — who was born in Elkhart in 1941 and grew up...
by MMAA | Dec 18, 2018 | News & Updates
By Marshall V. King Tribune Columnist Dec 17, 2018 ELKHART — For a year, Justin and Brooke Rothshank worked alongside each other as spouses, as artists, exploring gratitude. Once a week, she’d produce a miniature watercolor painting less than an inch square. He’d...
by MMAA Staff | Aug 23, 2018 | News & Updates, Press
By Nora McGreevy South Bend Tribune Curator Brian Byrn knows firsthand how exciting it can be to enter work into the Midwest Museum of American Art’s Elkhart Juried Regional exhibit. In October 1981, as a 23-year-old fresh out of college with an art degree, Byrn...
